Thursday, September 21, 2006

The question for Hog fans

J.R. and Henry, who write about sports twice a week over at our Little Rocking blog, pose the question of the day in their first paragraph -- should Houston Dale Nutt still be head coach of the Hog football team?

In-house media criticism of our highly paid sportswriting duo: They never directly answer their question. You do, however, get a pretty clear indication that their answer is "no." They also predict an Alabama win.

KARK reports that one person was killed in a shooting about 10:40 p.m. Sunday near 21st and Oak Streets.

Additional pleadings have been filed in the citizen's lawsuit challenging the new Arkansas voter ID law that includes evidence the new law resulted in votes in a recent special election in Russellville not being counted.

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The El Dorado School District HAS gone to federal court in response to the state Board of Education's approval, over El Dorado's objection, of the transfer of a white student from El Dorado to the majority white Parkers Chapel School District.

We take a visit to the weekly hot check court in Sherwood District Court, the subject of a recent civil rights lawsuit filed by ACLU Arkansas and others, who say the system there results in a modern-day debtor's prison

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